At The Movies

Super Friends Runtime: 2,712 minutes Studio: Hanna-Barbera Productions Country of Origin: United States Franchise: DC Animated Universe (predecessor) Franchise Position: N/A The original team-up of DC’s greatest heroes—Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and Aquaman—united to inspire justice and protect the world from evil in a series that defined Saturday morning heroism. Ratings: My Rating: 8.0/10 The Dove Foundation: Approved for All Ages IMDb: 7.4/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 85% (Audience Score) Metacritic: N/A TMDb: 7.8/10 Plot Summary: Super Friends follows the Justice League of America—Superman, Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman, and Aquaman—as they battle villains, natural disasters, alien invaders, and moral dilemmas across a variety of serialized adventures. As the years progressed, new heroes joined the ranks, including Flash, Green Lantern, Hawkman, Green Arrow, Atom, Rima the Jungle Girl, El Dorado, Black Vulcan, Samurai, Apache Chief, Firestorm, and Cyborg. Sidekicks Wendy, Marvin, Wonder ...

Justice League: Warworld MPAA Rating: R Runtime: 89 minutes Studio: Warner Bros. Animation Country of Origin: United States Franchise: DC Universe Animated Original Movies Franchise Position: 55 The Justice League must unite to liberate a gladiatorial world ruled by tyranny. Ratings: My Rating: 5.3/10 The Dove Foundation: Not Rated IMDb: 5.3/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 43% (Critics), 23% (Audience) Metacritic: Not Available TMDb: Not Available Plot Summary: In Justice League: Warworld, Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman are abducted and transported to Warworld, a brutal gladiatorial planet. Stripped of their powers, they must navigate various dystopian arenas and forge alliances with the oppressed inhabitants to overthrow the tyrannical regime. The film explores themes of resistance, unity, and the enduring spirit of justice. Critics Review: Critics have offered mixed reviews for Justice League: Warworld. Some praise the film's ambitious storytelling and unique setting, while others critiq...

Superman Runtime: 129 minutes Age Rating: PG-13 Release Date: July 11, 2025 Studio: DC Studios Franchise: DC Universe (DCU) Franchise Position: 1 "Look up." Ratings: My Rating: 7.5/10 The Dove Foundation: PG IMDb: 7.4/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 83% (Critics), 91% (Audience) Metacritic: 64/100 Plot Summary: Superman (2025) follows Clark Kent (David Corenswet), a reporter in Metropolis, as he grapples with his Kryptonian heritage and his role as Earth's protector. When tech billionaire Lex Luthor (Nicholas Hoult) manipulates global conflicts to undermine Superman's reputation, Clark must restore public trust with the help of Lois Lane (Rachel Brosnahan) and his loyal companion, Krypto the Superdog. The film explores themes of identity, justice, and the challenges of heroism in a complex world. Personal Review: The new Superman movie is a great throwback to the Christopher Reeve days, bringing back that classic, hopeful vibe that made Superman so inspiring. It’s a nice break fr...

Superman/Batman: Public Enemies Release Year: 2009 Runtime: 75 minutes Age Rating: PG-13 Studio: Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment Franchise: DC Universe Animated Original Movies Franchise Position: Standalone (NOT a sequel) Tagline: When the world turns against them, heroes fight back. Trailer link:   Cast link:  Ratings My Rating: 7.2/10 Dove Foundation Rating: Approved for ages 13+  IMDb Rating: 6.7/10  Rotten Tomatoes: No score available Metacritic: No score available Plot Summary Set in a world where Superman is declared a wanted criminal after taking down a corrupt president, Public Enemies follows Superman and Batman as they team up to clear Superman’s name and stop the villainous Lex Luthor from unleashing a powerful meteor strike on Earth. The film features intense action, political intrigue, and explores themes of trust and justice. Critics Review Critics praised the film for its action-packed storyline, strong voice performances by Tim Daly (Super...

Death of Superman / Reign of the Supermen Release Year: 2019 Runtime: 134 minutes (combined runtime of both films) Age Rating: PG-13 Studio: Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment Franchise: DC Universe Animated Original Movies Franchise Position: Two-part film (NOT a sequel) Tagline: The world will never be the same. Trailer link:  Cast Link Ratings My Rating: 7.6/10 Dove Foundation Rating: Approved for ages 13+  IMDb Rating: 7.3/10  Rotten Tomatoes : 87%  Metacritic: No score available Plot Summary The story begins with Superman facing off against the monstrous Doomsday, leading to a devastating battle that results in Superman’s death. In the wake of his passing, several new heroes rise, each claiming to be the true successor of the Man of Steel. The Justice League and the world must grapple with loss, hope, and the legacy of Superman as the mysterious figure behind the mask is revealed. This two-part animated film explores themes of sacrifice, identity, and he...

Superman: The Animated Series Release Year: 1996-2000 Runtime: Approximately 215 minutes (54 episodes) Age Rating: TV-PG Studio: Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment Franchise: DC Animated Universe (DCAU) Franchise Position: Standalone series (NOT a sequel) Tagline: The Man of Steel faces his greatest challenges. Trailer link :  Cast link:  Ratings My Rating: 8.5/10 Dove Foundation Rating: Approved for ages 8+ IMDb Rating: 8.0/10 Rotten Tomatoes: No score available Metacritic: No score available Plot Summary This critically acclaimed animated TV series follows Clark Kent as he embraces his destiny as Superman, protector of Metropolis and the world. The show balances superhero action with character-driven stories, exploring Clark’s dual life, his relationships with Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen, and battles against classic villains such as Lex Luthor, Brainiac, and Darkseid. With its mature storytelling and compelling animation, the series is a cornerstone of the DC Animated ...

DC League of Super-Pets Release Year: 2022 Runtime: 106 minutes Age Rating: PG Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment Franchise: DC Universe Franchise Position: Standalone (NOT a sequel) Tagline: Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. Trailer link:  Cast link :  Ratings My Rating: 7.2/10 Dove Foundation Rating: Approved for all ages —  IMDb Rating: 6.3/10  Rotten Tomatoes : 87%  Metacritic : 65  Plot Summary When Superman and the Justice League are captured, Krypto the Superdog and a team of shelter pets with newfound superpowers team up to save the day. The animated adventure showcases friendship, courage, and the unexpected heroism of animals, blending humor with action-packed sequences in the DC universe. Critics Review Critics praised DC League of Super-Pets for its family-friendly humor, vibrant animation, and heartwarming story. The voice performances, especially Dwayne Johnson as Krypto and Kevin Hart as Ace the Bat-H...

Justice League: War Release Year: 2014 Runtime: 77 minutes Age Rating: PG-13 Studio: Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment Franchise: DC Universe Animated Original Movies Franchise Position: Justice League entry #5 (NOT a sequel) Tagline: The Justice League is born in the battle for Earth. Trailer link :  Cast link:   Ratings My Rating: 7.3/10 Dove Foundation Rating: Approved for ages 12+  IMDb Rating: 7.3/10  Rotten Tomatoes : 79%  Metacritic : 59  Plot Summary When the villainous Darkseid invades Earth with his Parademon army, a group of heroes must unite for the first time to defend the planet. Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Green Lantern, Cyborg, and Shazam come together to form the Justice League. The film chronicles their initial struggles to work as a team and their fight against overwhelming odds to stop Darkseid’s invasion. This high-energy animated origin story combines epic battles with character-driven drama. Critics Review Critics ...

Justice League: Throne of Atlantis Release Year: 2015 Runtime: 76 minutes Age Rating: PG-13 Studio: Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment Franchise: DC Universe Animated Original Movies Franchise Position: Justice League entry #6 (NOT a sequel) Tagline: The battle for Atlantis begins. Trailer link:  Cast link :  Ratings My Rating: 7.4/10 Dove Foundation Rating: Approved for ages 12+  IMDb Rating: 7.0/10  Rotten Tomatoes : 81%  Metacritic : 65  Plot Summary When the underwater kingdom of Atlantis rises to the surface, it triggers a conflict with the surface world. Aquaman discovers his royal heritage and must embrace his destiny to prevent a war between the two realms. Meanwhile, the Justice League works to mediate peace and confront dangerous enemies threatening global stability. This animated feature blends epic action, political intrigue, and themes of identity, loyalty, and responsibility. Critics Review The film was well received for its action seq...

Justice League Adventures: Trapped in Time Release Year: 2004 Runtime: 78 minutes Age Rating: PG Studio: Warner Bros. Animation, DC Comics Franchise: Justice League Animated Series Franchise Position: Standalone special (NOT a sequel) Tagline: The Justice League races against time to save history itself. Trailer link: Cast link:  Ratings My Rating: 7.0/10 Dove Foundation Rating: Approved for ages 8+ IMDb Rating: 7.1/10 Rotten Tomatoes: No score available Metacritic: No score available Plot Summary The Justice League must travel through time to stop a villain who is altering key historical events, threatening the very fabric of reality. Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and the rest of the League face a race against time to fix the timeline and prevent catastrophic consequences. Along the way, they confront challenges from different eras and must work together to restore order. This animated adventure blends action, teamwork, and time-travel thrills with familiar superhero dynamics....

Justice League vs. Teen Titans Release Year: 2016 Runtime: 78 minutes Age Rating: PG-13 Studio: Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment Franchise: DC Universe Animated Original Movies Franchise Position: Justice League entry #7 (NOT a sequel) Tagline: When the forces of evil rise, only the Titans can stand against them. Trailer link :  Cast link:  Ratings My Rating: 7.5/10 Dove Foundation Rating: Approved for ages 12+  IMDb Rating: 6.9/10  Rotten Tomatoes : 80%  Metacritic : 58  Plot Summary After a mission goes wrong, Batman sends his son Damian Wayne (Robin) to learn teamwork with the Teen Titans. Meanwhile, the Justice League becomes possessed by the demonic Trigon, Raven’s father. The Titans must overcome internal struggles and unite to save their mentors and the world from destruction. Themes of family, redemption, and the battle between light and darkness are central to this animated superhero adventure. Critics Review Critics praised the film for ...

Justice League: The New Frontier Runtime: 75 minutes Rating: PG-13 Studio: Warner Bros. Animation Franchise: DC Animated Universe Franchise Position: 1 Tagline: “The dawn of heroes.” Trailer link :  Cast link:  Ratings My Rating: 8/10 Dove Foundation Rating: Family Approved  IMDb Rating: 7.4/10  Rotten Tomatoes : 85%  Metacritic : 69  Plot Summary Justice League: The New Frontier is an animated superhero film adapting Darwyn Cooke’s acclaimed graphic novel. Set in the late 1950s during the Cold War, it explores the origins of the Justice League as iconic heroes like Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Flash, and Martian Manhunter unite to confront a mysterious alien threat. The story blends superheroes action with themes of social change, heroism, and hope in a world on the brink of chaos. Critics Review Critics praised the film for its stylish animation, mature storytelling, and faithful adaptation of the source material. The narrative’s blend...

Injustice MPAA: R Release Date: October 19, 2021 Runtime: 82 minutes Franchise: DC Universe Franchise Position #: — Tagline: "What if Superman became a tyrant?" Trailer :  Ratings My Rating: 8/10 Dove Foundation : Not Rated —  IMDb : 7.1/10 —  Rotten Tomatoes : Not enough ratings for a score —  Metacritic : No score available —  Full Cast List Justin Hartley – Superman / Clark Kent Anson Mount – Batman / Bruce Wayne Janet Varney – Wonder Woman / Diana Prince Matt  Brian T. Delaney – Green Lantern / Hal Jordan Brandon Michael Hall – Cyborg / Victor Stone Oliver Hudson - Plastic Man Zach Callison - Damien / Jimmy Olsen Edwin Hodge - Mr. Terrific / Killer Croc Yuri Lowenthal - Mirror Master / Flash / Shazam  Derek Phillips - Aquaman / Nightwing / Deadwing Reid Scott - Green Arrow  Plot Summary Injustice follows a dark alternate universe where Superman, devastated by the Joker’s manipulation leading to the death of Lois Lane and their unborn child, be...

Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox MPAA: R Release Date: July 30, 2013 Runtime: 81 minutes Franchise: DC Universe Franchise Position #: — Tagline: "Time has fractured. The fate of our world will be forged in the past." Trailer :  Ratings My Rating: 8/10 Dove Foundation : Not Rated  IMDb : 7.5/10  Rotten Tomatoes : 90%  Metacritic : 75  Full Cast List Justin Chambers – Barry Allen / The Flash Kevin McKidd – Arthur Curry / Aquaman C. Thomas Howell – Thomas Wayne / Batman Ron Perlman – Slade Wilson / Deathstroke Nathan Fillion – Hal Jordan / Green Lantern Steve Blum – Eobard Thawne / Reverse Flash Sam Daly – Victor Stone / Cyborg Carl Lumbly – Mari McCabe / Vixen Carl Reiner – Alfred Pennyworth Dee Bradley Baker – Thomas Curry Robin Atkin Downes – Joker Dee Bradley Baker – Heat Wave Lex Lang – Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice cameo) Grey DeLisle – Wonder Woman Khary Payton – Damian Wayne / Robin (voice cameo) Travis Willingham – Barry Allen / The Flash (voice cameo)...

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War MPAA: R Release Date: May 5, 2020 Runtime: 95 minutes Franchise: DC Universe Franchise Position #: — Tagline: "The final chapter." Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONo8CbRdxNM Ratings My Rating: 9/10 Dove Foundation: Not Rated — https://dove.org/review/justice-league-dark-apokolips-war/ IMDb: 8.1/10 — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11124994/ Rotten Tomatoes: 93% — https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/justice_league_dark_apokolips_war Metacritic: 77 — https://www.metacritic.com/movie/justice-league-dark-apokolips-war Full Cast List Jerry O'Connell – Batman / Bruce Wayne Matt Ryan – John Constantine Ray Chase – The Flash / Barry Allen Taissa Farmiga – Wonder Woman / Diana Prince Darren Criss – Superman / Clark Kent Nathan Fillion – Green Lantern / Hal Jordan Camilla Luddington – Zatanna Zatara Jason O’Mara – Aquaman / Arthur Curry Bruce Greenwood – Superman (voice cameo) Amy Acker – Lois Lane Jon Bernthal – Joker (cameo) Oded Fehr – Feli...

Justice League Dark MPAA: PG-13 Release Date: January 24, 2017 Runtime: 78 minutes Franchise: DC Universe Franchise Position #: — Tagline: "The shadows have their own heroes." Trailer :  Ratings My Rating: 8/10 Dove Foundation : Approved  IMDb : 6.5/10  Rotten Tomatoes : 80%  Metacritic : 63  Full Cast List Matt Ryan – John Constantine Jerry O'Connell – Jason Blood / Etrigan the Demon Camilla Luddington – Zatanna Zatara Ray Chase – Deadman (Boston Brand) Tony Amendola – Papa Midnite Oded Fehr – Felix Faust Jason O’Mara – Batman / Bruce Wayne Nicholas Turturro – Man-Bat / Dr. Kirk Langstrom Enrico Colantoni – Phantom Stranger Christina Cox – Wonder Woman (voice cameo) Roger Cross – Swamp Thing (voice cameo) Robin Atkin Downes – Etrigan the Demon (additional voices) Kimberly Brooks – Additional voices John DiMaggio – Additional voices Plot Summary Justice League Dark explores the mystical and supernatural side of the DC Universe, focusing on a group of heroes with...

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010), Rated PG-13, 1 hr 15 min Franchise #: DC Universe Animated Original Movies, #13 Tagline: "The battle between worlds begins." Trailer link:  --- Main Cast William Baldwin as Bruce Wayne / Batman Neal McDonough as Owlman Bruce Greenwood as Clark Kent / Superman Mark Harmon as President Peter Weller as Lex Luthor Steve Blum as Deadshot John DiMaggio as The Joker C.C.H. Pounder as Amanda Waller Jennifer Hale as Superwoman Gina Torres as Lois Lane James Patrick Stuart as Johnny Quick Robin Atkin Downes as Ultraman John Eric Bentley as Power Ring Steve Blum as Deathstroke Lex Lang as Captain Cold Troy Baker as Flash Matthew Mercer as Martian Manhunter Kevin Michael Richardson as Darkseid (cameo) Tara Strong as Harley Quinn (cameo) Fred Tatasciore as Solomon Grundy --- Reviews Source Rating Website Link My Rating 8/10 Dove Foundation Not rated  IMDb 7.4/10  Rotten Tomatoes 87%  Metacritic Not listed --- Plot Summary In an alte...

Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths (2024), PG‑13, 4 hr 46 min Franchise #: DC Animated Movie Universe — final trilogy of the Tomorrowverse (installments #23‑25 overall)  Tagline: “When all worlds fall, the greatest heroes must unite.” --- Main Cast Matt Bomer as Barry Allen / The Flash Jensen Ackles as Bruce Wayne / Batman Darren Criss as Clark Kent / Superman Stana Katic as Diana Prince / Wonder Woman Meg Donnelly as Kara Zor-El / Supergirl / Harbinger Corey Stoll as John Stewart / Green Lantern Ato Essandoh as The Anti-Monitor Matt Ryan as John Constantine Kevin Conroy as Bruce Wayne / Batman (Earth-One, cameo) Stephanie Beatriz as Lois Lane Cissy Jones as Iris West-Allen Jennifer Hale as Queen Hippolyta Toks Olagundoye as Amanda Waller Shea Whigham as Commissioner James Gordon Jason O'Mara as Thomas Wayne / Batman (Flashpoint) Matthew Mercer as Owlman / Thomas Wayne (Dark Multiverse) Noshir Dalal as Ray Palmer / Atom Christopher Gorham as Mister Terrific James Arnold Tayl...

Justice League Year: 2017 Franchise: DC Extended Universe (DCEU) Franchise #: 5 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Total Runtime: 120 minutes Tagline: “You can’t save the world was alone.” Main Cast Ben Affleck as Bruce Wayne / Batman Gal Gadot as Diana Prince / Wonder Woman Henry Cavill as Clark Kent / Superman Ezra Miller as Barry Allen / The Flash Jason Momoa as Arthur Curry / Aquaman Ray Fisher as Victor Stone / Cyborg Ciarán Hinds (voice) as Steppenwolf Amy Adams as Lois Lane Jeremy Irons as Alfred Pennyworth J.K. Simmons as Commissioner Gordon Reviews Synopsis: After Superman's death, a looming alien threat led by the villain Steppenwolf puts Earth in grave danger. Batman and Wonder Woman scramble to form a team of metahumans—Flash, Aquaman, and Cyborg—to defend the planet. But even united, they may not be strong enough… unless Superman returns. Overview: Justice League (2017) was meant to be the DCEU’s big team-up movie, but behind-the-scenes drama led to a rushed and uneven final product. ...

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Year: 2016 Franchise: DC Extended Universe (DCEU) Franchise #: 2 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Total Runtime: 151 minutes (Theatrical) / 183 minutes (Ultimate Edition) Tagline: “Who will win?” / “Justice or vengeance?” Main Cast Ben Affleck as Bruce Wayne / Batman Henry Cavill as Clark Kent / Superman Gal Gadot as Diana Prince / Wonder Woman Amy Adams as Lois Lane Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor Jeremy Irons as Alfred Pennyworth Holly Hunter as Senator Finch Diane Lane as Martha Kent Laurence Fishburne as Perry White Reviews Synopsis: This is where Batman and Superman collide—literally. Bruce Wayne sees Superman as a dangerous alien threat after the destruction in Man of Steel. Meanwhile, Superman questions Batman’s brutal vigilante tactics. Their conflict is manipulated by Lex Luthor, who creates a monstrous enemy that forces the heroes (and Wonder Woman!) to unite. The stakes? Nothing less than the fate of the world. Overview: This film is dark, intense, and phi...